American Idioms and Expressions

In Due Course Idiom

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in due course
What does in due course mean?
in the usual amount of time, at the right timeWe will send the information to you in due course.
in due course
What does in due course mean?
in the usual amount of time, at the right time We will send the information to you in due course.


Some Random Idioms
On your toes
What does "On your toes" mean?
Someone on his or her toes is alert and ready to go.
parental units
What does "parental units" mean?
parents; father and mother
double-talk
What does "double-talk" mean?
talk or words that appear to mean something but do notThe speaker gave the audience much double-talk and nobody knew what he wanted to say.
Make your blood boil
What does "Make your blood boil" mean?
If something makes your blood boil, it makes you very angry.
on (someone's) shoulders
What does "on (someone's) shoulders" mean?
someone's responsibilityI don't want to have the failure of the project on my shoulders.
Put or get someone's back up
What does "Put or get someone's back up" mean?
If you put or get someone's back up, you annoy them.
bring up the rear
What does "bring up the rear" mean?
to be at the end of the line or in the last positionThe runner from the other school was bringing up the rear in the school relay race.
bling
What does "bling" mean?
diamonds or other equally shiny, glittering jewelry. Nice bling. How much did it all cost?
crank out (something) or crank (something) out
What does "crank out (something) or crank (something) out" mean?
to produce or make something I was able to crank out two very good papers before the end of the year.

packed in like sardines
What does "packed in like sardines" mean?
to be packed very tightlyThe commuters on the train were packed in like sardines during the morning rush hour.
not see past/farther than the end of one's nose
What does "not see past/farther than the end of one's nose" mean?
to not care about the future or about what is happening elsewhere or to other peopleMy friend cannot see farther than the end of her nose and is not interested in the lives of other people.

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